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Motown slowdown hits motor insurance

Motown slowdown hits motor insurance

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

In the June quarter, growth in the segment stood at around 4 per cent, with premium collection at Rs 15,724 crore against Rs 15,074 crore in the same period of FY19. This was the lowest growth in the last five quarters, starting from Q1FY19.

Hyundai Xcent is the best family car; beats Dzire, Amaze

Hyundai Xcent is the best family car; beats Dzire, Amaze

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

It has a feature rich cabin, well appointed interiors and competitive price tag.

BMW launches 7 Series ActiveHybrid sedan at Rs 1.35 crore

BMW launches 7 Series ActiveHybrid sedan at Rs 1.35 crore

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

It can go from 0 to 60 kmph in just 6.2 second.

8 awesome SUVs that will soon launch in India

8 awesome SUVs that will soon launch in India

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

These cars have more rugged appeal, seven seats, and 4X4 option.

Is Hero ready for an e-future?

Is Hero ready for an e-future?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

'What volumes will we have with a Rs 1 lakh product?' 'As a company, we will not restrict it to a segment.'

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

What worked for Hyundai in India when so many other auto manufacturers have had to eat humble pie? Pavan Lall finds out.

Hyundai launches Xcent sedan at an unbelievable price

Hyundai launches Xcent sedan at an unbelievable price

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

The car starts at Rs 4.66 lakh.

Renault to launch Duster 4x4 in India soon

Renault to launch Duster 4x4 in India soon

Rediff.com2 May 2014

Similar model is sold in UK, where it is offered in petrol as well as diesel models.

Chevrolet launches all-new Beat at lower prices

Chevrolet launches all-new Beat at lower prices

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

The facelift now begins at Rs 399,000.

Skoda launches new Superb; price starts at Rs 18.87 lakh

Skoda launches new Superb; price starts at Rs 18.87 lakh

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

The new Superb gets an updated front end with LED daytime running lights, Skoda's new family grille and a newly designed bumper.

Toyota to launch Etios Cross on May 7

Toyota to launch Etios Cross on May 7

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

The pre-bookings of the car has already started.

Auto Expo 2014: Hyundai launches new Santa Fe SUV, costs Rs 26.3 lakh

Auto Expo 2014: Hyundai launches new Santa Fe SUV, costs Rs 26.3 lakh

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

With its Storm Edge design language, the new Santa Fe replaces the older model and competes with the likes of the Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour, Ssangyong Rexton and Chevrolet Captiva.

New Honda CR-V will be launched on Feb 12

New Honda CR-V will be launched on Feb 12

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

The potential for a petrol only, 5-seater, not-so-true off-roader is still a huge question mark.

Hyundai launches Grand i10 automatic at Rs 5.95 lakh

Hyundai launches Grand i10 automatic at Rs 5.95 lakh

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The Grand i10 AT competes with hatchbacks such as the Maruti Ritz AT, Honda Brio AT and Nissan Micra CVT.

15 awesome cars from Asia's biggest auto show

15 awesome cars from Asia's biggest auto show

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Vehicles that set the Auto China show on fire.

IMAGES: DC Design gives EcoSport a swanky look

IMAGES: DC Design gives EcoSport a swanky look

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

DC Design has just revealed their take on the hugely popular Ford EcoSport. The studio has modified the exteriors and interiors of the compact crossover thoroughly.

Mahindra launches Xylo D2 MAXX at Rs 7.12 lakh

Mahindra launches Xylo D2 MAXX at Rs 7.12 lakh

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

The variant is is aimed at fleet and travel operators thanks to its seating capacity for nine people.

Toyota to officially launch Etios Cross in May; dealers start booking

Toyota to officially launch Etios Cross in May; dealers start booking

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Buyer can book the mini SUV for Rs 50,000.

Mahindra launches XUV500 Sportz at Rs 13.85 lakh

Mahindra launches XUV500 Sportz at Rs 13.85 lakh

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

The variant adds features such as 'Sportz' decals, alloy wheels with red inserts, and rear-view camera.

Fiat Linea: The sedan best tuned for Indian roads

Fiat Linea: The sedan best tuned for Indian roads

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Though underpowered, the ride quality feels plush.

Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Facelifted Freelander 2 is here, starts at Rs 38.67 lakh

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

The major changes done to the recently launched model include revised exterior, a new centre console and an upmarket sound system with 17 speakers.

Tata Motors to unveil new petrol engine to power next-gen cars

Tata Motors to unveil new petrol engine to power next-gen cars

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The engine 'is set for a revolution that will change the face of the Indian automobile industry', the company claims.

Maruti drives in special edition Swift Dzire

Maruti drives in special edition Swift Dzire

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The car is priced at Rs 686,000.

Maruti to introduce 12 new products in India

Maruti to introduce 12 new products in India

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

The list includes compact SUV, mini SUV, premium hatchback and premium MPV.

GM India introduces new Chevrolet Captiva

GM India introduces new Chevrolet Captiva

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

The Captiva facelift receives a new lower bumper at the front, a subtly different grille mesh, and reshaped foglamps.

Maruti to drive in Ciaz this September

Maruti to drive in Ciaz this September

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

The car will also have automatic transmission.

Revealed: Specs, features of the facelifted Maruti SX4

Revealed: Specs, features of the facelifted Maruti SX4

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Find out changes Maruti Suzuki has made to its SX4 sedan that will hit the road soon.

10 SUVs and crossovers coming SOON to India

10 SUVs and crossovers coming SOON to India

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Maruti to launch SX4 S-Cross while Hyundai will drive in ix25.

7 awesome small cars coming soon to India

7 awesome small cars coming soon to India

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Country to witness spate of small and affordable auto launches in next 18 months.

What we like in the new Passion Pro TR

What we like in the new Passion Pro TR

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

With a price tag of Rs 53,531 (ex-showroom, Mumbai), Hero MotoCorp's Passion Pro TR sports couple of features that will make off-roading a fun and memorable experience.

2014 VW Polo facelift launched at Rs 4.99 lakh

2014 VW Polo facelift launched at Rs 4.99 lakh

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

VW India has launched the Polo facelift in the country with prices starting at Rs 499,000.

India's top 10 selling cars in June

India's top 10 selling cars in June

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

The dynamics are changing as the sales pick up.

Can Toyota Etios Cross take on Maruti Ertiga?

Can Toyota Etios Cross take on Maruti Ertiga?

Rediff.com19 May 2014

The ride quality of the Cross is best-in-class but it scores low when it comes to handling.

Honda launches new variant of Amaze; priced at Rs 6.22 lakh

Honda launches new variant of Amaze; priced at Rs 6.22 lakh

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

The SX variant sits right between the mid-level S and top of the line VX variant.

VW to soon launch India's most powerful hatch Polo GT

VW to soon launch India's most powerful hatch Polo GT

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Gear up for the most powerful hatch in the country until Fiat gets its Punto Abarth.

All-new Tata Aria launched at Rs 9.95 lakh

All-new Tata Aria launched at Rs 9.95 lakh

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The new model is also more fuel efficient and returns 15.05 kmpl mileage.

Mercedes launches latest version of S-Class at Rs 1.57 crore

Mercedes launches latest version of S-Class at Rs 1.57 crore

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz today introduced the latest version of its S-Class luxury sedan in the country, priced at Rs 1.57 crore.

Auto sector gets relief but no word on cutting GST

Auto sector gets relief but no word on cutting GST

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

The government on Friday announced several relief measures including deferring one-time registration fee, lifting the ban on purchase of petrol/diesel vehicles by its departments and allowing higher depreciation, but it remained non-committal on the demand for a reduction in GST rates.

Maruti Suzuki seeks better lending terms for dealers

Maruti Suzuki seeks better lending terms for dealers

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

Lenders have become worried as some dealers were not using the money provided to them for car financing.

Maruti to launch Celerio diesel this year

Maruti to launch Celerio diesel this year

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

It will house the company's first diesel engine developed for markets like India.